THROMBOEMBOLIC COMPLICATIONS AFTER ARTHROSCOPY OF THE KNEE

Citation
Ka. Poulsen et al., THROMBOEMBOLIC COMPLICATIONS AFTER ARTHROSCOPY OF THE KNEE, Arthroscopy, 9(5), 1993, pp. 570-573
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
Journal title
ISSN journal
07498063
Volume
9
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
570 - 573
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-8063(1993)9:5<570:TCAAOT>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Arthroscopy of the knee has always been associated with a low risk of complications, including thromboembolism. Therefore, few studies have been concerned with the matter. We present two case reports and a revi ew of the available literature concerning thromboembolic complications after arthroscopy.